Ahar
Ahar is a village located in Israna tehsil of Panipat district in Haryana, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Israna (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Panipat. As per 2009 stats, Ahar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ahar unique in its vibrant Israna-Panipat region. You’ll see Ahar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ahar is 059530. The village spans a total geographical area of 1507 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 132107. Panipat is nearest town to Ahar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ahar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Israna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Karnal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ahar
Population of Ahar
According to the 2011 Census, Ahar has a total population of about 7,696, with approximately 4,079 males and 3,617 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,047 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 984 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.63%, with male literacy at about 70.29% and female literacy near 51.87%. There are around 1,430 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,696 | 4,079 | 3,617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,047 | 572 | 475 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 984 | 492 | 492 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,743 | 2,867 | 1,876 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,953 | 1,212 | 1,741 |
Connectivity of Ahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ahar. As per the 2011 stats, Ahar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Ahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ahar
- Where is Ahar located?
- Ahar village is situated in Israna Tehsil, within the Panipat district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ahar?
- Ahar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ahar?
- The pincode of Ahar is 132107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ahar is 7,696, with 4,079 males and 3,617 females.
- How many households are there in Ahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ahar village has a total of 1,430 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ahar is 61.63%. The male literacy rate is 70.29%, while the female literacy rate is 51.87%.